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View definitions for pedigree

pedigree

adjective as in purebred

noun as in ancestry, heritage

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Cates, like Logan, brings both pedigree and gender diversity - but it remains to be seen if she could be tempted away from Sky.

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As a former footballer of considerable pedigree - including England captain and striker, with 48 goals in 80 appearances - he famously never received a red or yellow card during his career.

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Arsenal may have been flying in the league with 10 wins from 13, but they were facing an Inter side who had already beaten them and had far better European Cup pedigree.

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Sporting boss Amorim was heavily linked with Liverpool before they appointed Arne Slot and while he is not yet 40, he already has considerable pedigree.

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Recounting an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill, Gluesenkamp Perez describes looking over the witnesses with their fusty manner and fancy pedigrees and wondering if any had ever turned a wrench.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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